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BULBIFERE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- orange lily
1, record 1, English, orange%20lily
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tiger lily 2, record 1, English, tiger%20lily
correct, see observation
- fire lily 3, record 1, English, fire%20lily
correct
- Jimmy's bane 2, record 1, English, Jimmy%27s%20bane
correct
- saffron lily 4, record 1, English, saffron%20lily
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Liliaceae. 5, record 1, English, - orange%20lily
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tiger lily: common name also used to refer to the species Lilium catesbaei and to the species Lilium lancifolium. 5, record 1, English, - orange%20lily
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lis bulbifère
1, record 1, French, lis%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lis safrané 2, record 1, French, lis%20safran%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- lis safrance 3, record 1, French, lis%20safrance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Liliaceae. 4, record 1, French, - lis%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lys bulbifère
- lys safrané
- lys safrance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bulblet bladder fern
1, record 2, English, bulblet%20bladder%20fern
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bulblet fern 2, record 2, English, bulblet%20fern
correct
- bulb bladder fern 1, record 2, English, bulb%20bladder%20fern
correct
- berry fern 1, record 2, English, berry%20fern
correct
- bulblet fragile fern 1, record 2, English, bulblet%20fragile%20fern
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cystopteridaceae. 3, record 2, English, - bulblet%20bladder%20fern
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bulblet bladderfern
- bulb bladderfern
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cystoptère bulbifère
1, record 2, French, cystopt%C3%A8re%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cystoptéride bulbifère 2, record 2, French, cystopt%C3%A9ride%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cystopteridaceae. 3, record 2, French, - cystopt%C3%A8re%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-01-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bulbous water-hemlock
1, record 3, English, bulbous%20water%2Dhemlock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bulb-bearing water-hemlock 2, record 3, English, bulb%2Dbearing%20water%2Dhemlock
correct
- bulblet-bearing water-hemlock 3, record 3, English, bulblet%2Dbearing%20water%2Dhemlock
correct
- bulbous cowbane 4, record 3, English, bulbous%20cowbane
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant of the family Apiaceae. 5, record 3, English, - bulbous%20water%2Dhemlock
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bulbous waterhemlock
- bulb-bearing waterhemlock
- bulblet-bearing waterhemlock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cicutaire bulbifère
1, record 3, French, cicutaire%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Apiaceae. 2, record 3, French, - cicutaire%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mother fern
1, record 4, English, mother%20fern
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polypodiaceae family, Mauritius, New Zealand, Australia. Tufted plant with dark green, finely lacy, arching fronds on firm stems, the little thread-like linear segments giving rise to tiny bulblets from which develop little plants. 2, record 4, English, - mother%20fern
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- doradille bulbifère
1, record 4, French, doradille%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fougère à frondes vert tendre évoquant des fanes de carottes. Famille des Polypodiacées, originaire de la Nouvelle Zélande, Australie. 2, record 4, French, - doradille%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air potato
1, record 5, English, air%20potato
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- airpotato yam 1, record 5, English, airpotato%20yam
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- igname bulbifère
1, record 5, French, igname%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pomme en l’air 1, record 5, French, pomme%20en%20l%26rsquo%3Bair
correct, feminine noun
- pomme de terre de l’air 2, record 5, French, pomme%20de%20terre%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bair
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dioscorea bulbifera L. [...] Les tubercules aériens sont soit polygonaux, parfois lobés (formes africaines), soit arrondis et semblables à des pommes de terre (formes asiatiques), très compacts, et de très bonne conservation. 3, record 5, French, - igname%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces bulbilles sont comestibles, mais il convient cependant, avant de les consommer, de les râper ou de les couper [...] et de les soumettre à un lavage afin de débarrasser la chair des principes amers qu’elle contient; on obtient ainsi un aliment médiocre, donné plus volontiers en nourriture aux porcs. 2, record 5, French, - igname%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- batata de aire
1, record 5, Spanish, batata%20de%20aire
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- papa de aire 1, record 5, Spanish, papa%20de%20aire
masculine noun, South America
- ñame de mata 1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%B1ame%20de%20mata
- ñame para 1, record 5, Spanish, %C3%B1ame%20para
Venezuela
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-11-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- blunt-bud nodding moss
1, record 6, English, blunt%2Dbud%20nodding%20moss
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pohlie bulbifère
1, record 6, French, pohlie%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-06-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bud-bearing shell lichen
1, record 7, English, bud%2Dbearing%20shell%20lichen
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Monoblastiaceae. 2, record 7, English, - bud%2Dbearing%20shell%20lichen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- acrocordie bulbifère
1, record 7, French, acrocordie%20bulbif%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Monoblastiaceae. 2, record 7, French, - acrocordie%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bulbiferous
1, record 8, English, bulbiferous
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From Latin "bulbifer" hearing bulbs 2, record 8, English, - bulbiferous
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bulbifère
1, record 8, French, bulbif%C3%A8re
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui a des bulbes 2, record 8, French, - bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fern bladder 1, record 9, English, fern%20bladder
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cistoptéride bulbifère 1, record 9, French, cistopt%C3%A9ride%20bulbif%C3%A8re
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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